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Occupational requirements and other exceptions

Author: Brightmine content team

Updating author: Tina McKevitt

Summary

This guide sets out the limited exceptions to the principle of non-discrimination in the Equality Act 2010, including where having a particular protected characteristic is an occupational requirement and where the employer is entitled to take positive action in the context of recruitment or promotion.